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Find the number if 5% of it is 24% of 15.5.
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Find the number if 5% of it is 24% of 15.5.

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Of means multiply and is means equals

5% * Number =24% * 15.5

Change the percents to decimals

.05 N = .24*15.5

.05 N = 3.72

Divide each side by .05

.05N/.05 = 3.72/.05

N = 74.4


The number is 74.4

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